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Spotlight on Short Films from NFFTY • 8m 52s
A taming game between a father and his daughter, after two years of absence.
Juliette Poitras is a young Montreal screenwriter and director who graduated from Concordia University (Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema) in 2019 and is the recipient of the 2019 Mel Hoppenheim Award for Outstanding Overall Achievement in Film Production. With great sensitivity, Juliette is particularly interested in themes of childhood and family relationships.
DIRECTED BY JULIETTE POITRAS
CANADA | 2019 | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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